1932-03-29 — Page 24

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

HOME FOOTBALL.

"SUNSHINE SUSIE" Usual Easter

Commencing Sun.3rd Apr.

Hour the popular Song Hit

Today I Pet

Bo Happy"

"I Have An Aunt Elan

Laughter- tong-nud n

Pash of a story.

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with

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from the play do MAKEN TOMAS

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FULHAM OBTAIN BIG LEAD.

TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 19

STRIKING RISE IN

·POUND.

NEW CRISIS

SHANGHAI.

SEVEN PENCE HIGHER

IN NEW YORK.

IN

A sensational jump in the Lon- ACCUSATIONS BY

don-New York cross-rate is the main factor in the drop of a half- penny in the Hongkeng dollar re- corded to-dny, the quotation being 18. 30.

Was

which The cross-rato, quoted at 3.68% before the holl- days, has now jumped to 3.824. which makes the pound sterling now worth about 15/11, the high- est since October.

London, Mar. 29.

the Easter The third day of "holiday" football programme pro-

The silver market was closed duced the usual crop of surprises and heavy scores, The Liverpool in London yesterday, but Thurs- le crashed at home to Hudders- duy's rate of 17.15/16 represented without In drop of a farthing compared field, losing threa

alx goals with the previous day. reply. Burnley obtained

4-1 The Hongkeug market is uncer- at Bristol, Looda went down to Bradford City, Fulham and Tor- tain, with very little quay both obtained eight goals in doing. The tendency is easy, the the Third Division (South) and feeling being prevalent that sil- Glasgow Rangers lost to Third ver should be lower in view of the Lanark.

business

Perhaps the most important .rently improved cross-rate. sults were Reading's defent

.. 35 17 6 12.92 01 40 ... 33 17.4 12 70 04 38 SECOND DIVISION,

their first since January 2nd Aston Villa Palhum's victory, as the champion-ewcastle ship may have thereby been de Taiture 10 aided. Brentford's

obinin a single point during the Barnsiry holidays practically loaves the Bradford C. struggle in the hands of tending Bristal and Fulham, with the London elab Charlton almost certain of success.

Wednesday's Success

Chesterfield

Notts County Plymouth

3 Port Vale

4 Leeds

1 Burnley.

Preston N.E

1 Manchester U.

0

3

10 Bury

5 Oldham

4 Notta Forest

2 Tottenhar

4 Allwall

6 Bradford

CHINESE. ("Telegraph" Special). Shanghai, Mar. 29, 10.18 ani, PEACE TALKS

Ware in progress and

Chinese and Japanese repré- sentatives are meeting at the British Consulate discussing peace terms, sporadic skir mishes, threatening to deve lop into a resumption of large scale hostilities, are re- ported to be taking place along all fronts.

Chinese reports, from a variety Boutries have attempted to cross of sources, declare that Japaneso the Boochow Creek, and have fired a number of shola into the Chinese line defended by Chineso police,

The fire, it is stated, was return- ed and for some time there was in furious exchange of rifle-fre.

HOUR'S BATTLE.

The Chinese newspapers this morning all report another serious outbreak near Taicheng, where, it

R staled, machine-guns brought into action by both sides for more than an hour.

were

According to the Chinese papers, Japanese more than a thousand soldiers-have been seen digging trenches at Talchong and prepar P. W. D. L. F. A. Pfng beds for guns, ....35 21 8 6 8 39 50

LEAGUE LEADERS,

The Wednesday have come into Southampton

Division picture one. Stoke The First again with three Easter victories Swanson with a goal record of 11-2. Arsenal WolvсH and Everton are still running neck and neck, however, both having won one and drawn two games.

Liverpool failed to obtain a sin-Lectio gle point while Huddersfield got Stoke

Bury four out of four.

Wolves

35 20 7 8 70 45 47 30 17 11 8 02 42 45 30 20 5 11 60 49 45 no 18 8 10 80 54 44 35 18 7 10 02 51 13

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).

In the Second Division, Charlton Plymouth surprised the critics hy obtaining Bradford six points, and Chesterileld, also lowly placed, won five. Oldham and Notts County went completely Bournemouth

Wolverhampton Wan Cardi pointless. derers are now well set for the Coventry

Exeter Fulham championship, being three points vastly ahead of Leeds with a

Mansfield Norwich superior goal average,

In the Third Division (North) Queen's P.Jt. Barrow won again. completing a Southend triple succoss, while Hull City, Torquay Darlington and Hartlepools lost Watford all three matches plaved.

Printed, and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCE FRANKLIN, AL 1 and A. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria

The results cabled by Reuter of today's games, together with the lending League positions, follow: FIRST DIVISION,

Aston Villa

Mnckhurn

Derby Liverpool Manchester C. Middlesbrough Portsmouth Wednesday West Brent

2 Swindon

Gillingham Northampton Heading

3

R

Thames

: 1uian

3 Crystal Pal.

3 Clapton 0.

Brentford

8 Bristol R

2 Brighton

LEAGUE LEADERS.

Fulham Reading Southend Brentford

11

The situation is critical. The re- ports have not yet been denied by the Japanese and there is no rea- son at the moment to doubt their truth-Router,,

0 Miss Ruth Elder, the well-known avlatrix, and a tourist on board the D., Resolute, took a trip out to Kai Tai Aert ri rom tsis morning were ahe made a tour of the aerodrome and 2 hangor.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.

36 20 0 7 96 6449 38 18 9 80 03 45

30 18 8 10 08 51 44

35 37 8 10 53 42 42 30 18

2

Sunderland

Sheffield U.

Exeter...

Crystal Pal.

35 16

Norwich

3 Arsenal

Huddersfield

2 Birmingham

4 Grimsby

2

Blackpool

6 West Ham

1

Everion

LEAGUE LEADERS.

Everton Arsenal Wednesday West Brom. Sheffield U. Huddersfield

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts 35 22 10 104 59 47 04.13 8 8 73 40 44 35 10 5 11 84 08 43 37 18 613 09 47 49 38 19

12 69 66 42

10 66 60 41

35 15 10 20 50 44 40

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH).

0' Barrow

2 Gateshead

1 Doncaster

1 Halifax

Full Rochdale Rotherham Tranmere Wrexham

4 Hartlepools

3 Darlington

3 Bouthport

Walonif

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According to Ho Kiu, the master of Junk No. 4704, his vessel collided with the R.A.S.C. launch Victoria in the harbour at about 3.15 p.m. yesterday. This occurred about 2,000 feet from the Star Ferry Wharf, Kowloon. Damage to the extent of $600 was caused to the junk.

Crewe Southport

Tranmere Barrow Chester

York

19 0 10 88 55 44 30 17 10 30 17 36 21

34 17 8 9 62 52 36 17 712 65 64 41 SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

5 Third Lanaik

Partick

4 Rangern

2 Queen's Park

1 St Mirren

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DOROTHY LEE RALF HAROLDE JOBYNA HOWLAND. NATALIE MOORHEAD

Directed by EDDIE CLINE

"Moonlight & Monkey Business"

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THE MYSTERY OF THE DEATH OF ROGER ACKROYD

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KING'S

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What was his strange power-this magician with compelling eyes and soft voice? Out of a misty past he led her to happiness or to terror?

THE

SPIDER

Edmund LOWE for MORAN

BRENDEL

BOOKING

AT THE THEATRE TEL. 25313.

Commencing Thursday

The Intimate Story! Her Diary Told!

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HARBOUR BEGGING

NUISANCE.

TEST CASE BROUGHT

AT KOWLOON. › What the police regarded as

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.

OFFICIAL SUMMARY BY STOCK EXCHANGE.

On the resumption of business after the Holidays, the market opened this

test, case was brought before Mr. morning somewhat quiet but steady, no material change in rates. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy with

Attention is drawn to the two Com a boatman this morning when

pantes, vit: The American Oriental named Chan Wo-ying was charged Finance Corporation" and "The Asis

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with unlawfully begging in the Realty Company", both of American- registry, being now officially Usted on harbour.

this Exchange.

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Inspector Elston, who prosecuted, explained to his Worship that many complaints had been received by the pollée of boat-poople causing Inconvenience to passengers of ships berthing alongside Kow. loon Wharf by bagging for alms. | They usually used bamboo poles, to the ends of which were tied nets, and with these they would shout for "cumshaws."

In this particular case, defend- ant, was arrested when begging tourist boats Mariposa from the and Resolute, on Sunday,

His Worship adjourned the case

until to-morrow,

The Royal Observate

that tho anticys

to the northarest

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